Giovanni Ménage À Trois by Ménage à Trois
Ménage à Trois

Giovanni Ménage À Trois

For Men
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2022

At a glance

Is Giovanni Ménage À Trois worth trying?

Giovanni by Ménage à Trois is a Woody fragrance for men.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
woody, warm spicy, earthy with Mango, Bergamot, Ozonic notes
woody warm spicy earthy

The first impression

Giovanni by Ménage à Trois is a Woody fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Giovanni was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Flavius Calaj. Top notes are Mango, Bergamot, Ozonic notes and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Cardamom, Sandalwood, Black Currant and Rose; base notes are Oakmoss, Sea Notes, Ambergris, Earthy Notes, Incense, Texas Cedar, Patchouli and Musk.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
warm spicy 85%
earthy 70%
amber 60%
aromatic 50%
fruity 40%
citrus 35%
mossy 30%
balsamic 25%
marine 20%

The perfumer behind it

Flavius Calaj

Flavius Calaj

Flavius Calaj is the perfumer behind his own Calaj line, featuring Delizia Esotica, Delizia Fruttata, and Gym Rat, as well as collaborations like A13's Behind Closed Doors. His fragrances often blend gourmand and bold elements. Calaj's work is known for its playful and intense character.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Mango Mango
Bergamot Bergamot
Ozonic notes Ozonic notes
Mandarin Orange Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Cardamom Cardamom
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Black Currant Black Currant
Rose Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Oakmoss Oakmoss
Sea Notes Sea Notes
Ambergris Ambergris
Earthy Notes Earthy Notes
Incense Incense
Texas Cedar Texas Cedar
Patchouli Patchouli
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Wanderer Archetype: Portrait of Giovanni Ménage À Trois

Essence

The Wanderer archetype embodies independence, introspection, and a deep connection to nature. Giovanni Ménage À Trois captures this spirit with its fresh citrus top notes of mango, bergamot, and mandarin orange, evoking the open road. The earthy heart of cardamom, sandalwood, black currant, and rose reflects a grounded soul, while the base of oakmoss, sea notes, ambergris, and incense suggests a journey through untamed landscapes.

Style & Aesthetic

Giovanni’s wearer favors practical, rugged clothing that can withstand the elements. Their aesthetic is understated yet purposeful, with a preference for neutral tones and natural materials. They are drawn to items that serve both function and beauty.

Philosophy & Values

The Wanderer values freedom, self-reliance, and the wisdom of solitude. They believe in living authentically and finding meaning in the simplicity of nature. They see life as a pilgrimage, constantly seeking deeper truths.

Relationships

In relationships, they are fiercely independent, often needing space to recharge. They connect best with partners who respect their need for solitude and share their love for adventure and introspection.

Lifestyle

Their days are spent exploring, whether hiking remote trails or wandering through unfamiliar cities. They often journal or meditate to process their experiences, finding solace in the rhythms of nature.

Shadow

The Wanderer’s shadow lies in their tendency to isolate themselves, sometimes struggling to form lasting connections. They risk becoming disconnected from others if they don’t balance solitude with community.

Conclusion

Giovanni Ménage À Trois is the scent of a free spirit, a tribute to the beauty of the untamed world. It invites wearers to embrace their inner wanderer, finding freedom and wisdom in the journey itself.

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